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Starting a Successful Community Garden

I've been receiving requests for information on starting a community garden since posting about my experience working with the H.O.P.E Community Garden Group here in Toronto. Starting a community garden is an awesome experience but it is also quite an undertaking. Starting a garden

Seed Pod Poster

renee_pods.jpg I'm in love with Renee's drawings of seed pods poster. The perfect mix of science and pretty. $18.00

Spring Blooms II

Now that we've moved into the next phase of spring -- a stable phase when the threat of a random snowfall is safely behind us and temperatures are more consistently predictable -- a new crop of blooms have begun to emerge. I've been happily carrying at least

Stinging Nettle (Pinhole)

stingingnettle_pinhole.jpg A photo I took for World Pinhole Photography Day, an event that just happened to coincide with my first stinging nettle foraging expeditition of the season. I am an accomplished multi-tasker.

Foraging Stinging Nettles

Photo by Gayla Trail I went out foraging stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) last weekend. I harvested young leaves for eating and have set aside most to be made into a liquid fertilizer for my plants. Stinging nettle is very high in

Rolled Petals

tuliprolls_sm.jpg I was stopped by these tulips while out walking with my camera recently. I love the way the petals have rolled down as the flowers die. Nature sure is neat.

Scotts versus TerraCycle

TerraCycle Inc -- a company started by a college student that sells liquid worm poo fertilizer in recycled pop bottles -- is being sued by Scotts makers of Miracle-Gro claiming that the product package designs are too similar and confuse customers "...because some TerraCycle plant foods have

Making a Community Garden

parkdalehopegarden2_sm.jpg Parkdale, the neighborhood where I have made my home for most of my adult life houses approximately 75% of its residents in apartments with 38% residing in high-rise towers without access to outdoor space. This neighbourhood is incredibly diverse with people hailing from

Water for All Occassions

alexwilsoncg1.jpg This is one of the smartest rain barrel contraptions I have seen, spotted at the Alex Wilson Community Garden here in Toronto. They don't have access to a downspout but turned that around by setting up some kind of pipe system

“You Grow Girl” in Shameless Magazine

I'm proud to be included in the recent issue of Shameless Magazine, an independent magazine for strong, smart, and sassy teen girls that breaks the mold of the typical diet tips and beauty trends magazine. I interviewed with writer Caroline Pelletier on growing food which can be found
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